How To Fix /SAPSLL/CORE_CLSMD093 - Numbering Scheme &1 is already active on &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPSLL/CORE_CLSMD -

• Message number: 093

• Message text: Numbering Scheme &1 is already active on &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPSLL/CORE_CLSMD093 - Numbering Scheme &1 is already active on &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPSLL/CORE_CLSMD093 indicates that a numbering scheme you are trying to activate is already active for a specific object or entity in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Logistics and Supply Chain Management modules, particularly when dealing with number ranges or numbering schemes for various business processes.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to activate a numbering scheme that is already in use or has been previously activated for the specified object (e.g., a document type, material, or other entity).
  There may be a configuration issue where the system is not recognizing the current status of the numbering scheme.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Active Numbering Schemes:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the section where numbering schemes are defined.
  Verify if the numbering scheme you are trying to activate is already listed as active for the specified object.
  
  
  
  Deactivate or Modify:
  
  If the numbering scheme is indeed active and you need to make changes, consider deactivating it first if it is not in use.
  If you need to modify the existing scheme, ensure that you are following the correct procedures for changing active configurations.
  
  
  
  Review Dependencies:
  
  Check if there are any dependencies or related configurations that might be causing the conflict. Sometimes, other settings or configurations may be linked to the numbering scheme.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to numbering schemes and the specific error message for any additional insights or recommendations.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide specific guidance based on your system configuration and version.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), SNUM (Number Range Management), and others that may help in managing numbering schemes.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.